Senior Commodity Manager, Electro-Mechanical — Thermal

Arista Networks, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 142,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

Arista Networks is seeking a Senior Commodity Manager for Electro-Mechanical Thermal/Heat Sinks in Santa Clara. You will develop commodity strategies, lead spend analysis, and collaborate with Engineering to optimize sourcing and cost.

The role requires extensive experience in procurement and supplier management to ensure continuity of supply and market competitiveness. The position emphasizes cross-functional leadership, negotiation, and cost modeling, with a focus on long lifecycle parts and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in Business, Supply Chain Management, Operations or Engineering.
• Master’s degree preferred for advanced roles.

Responsibilities

• Create, implement, and maintain sourcing strategies for assigned commodities to support company requirements.
• Perform spend analysis, supplier assessment and nomination processes.
• Develop and implement commodity strategies aligned with company and manufacturing initiatives to reduce total cost of supply chain.
• Build TAC/should cost models to validate strategies and cost drivers.
• Coordinate with Engineering, NPI, and suppliers to ensure long lifecycle parts and solid supply.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Spend analysis

Negotiation

Program management

Lean/Six Sigma

Cross-functional leadership

Cost modeling

Vendor management

Communication

NPI collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Operations or Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Access

Job description

Arista Networks is seeking a Senior Commodity Manager for Electro-Mechanical Thermal/Heat Sinks in Santa Clara. You will develop commodity strategies, lead spend analysis, and collaborate with Engineering to optimize sourcing and cost.

The role requires extensive experience in procurement and supplier management to ensure continuity of supply and market competitiveness. The position emphasizes cross-functional leadership, negotiation, and cost modeling, with a focus on long lifecycle parts and